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Mitsis Selection LagunavsTivoli Ecoresort Praia do Forte
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Mitsis Selection LagunaTivoli Ecoresort Praia do Forte
Overall
9.0
8.6
Beach
7.7
9.0
Food
9.0
8.4
Service
9.2
8.6
Rooms
8.8
8.1
Luxury
·
8.2
Value
8.6
7.2
Romance
8.7
8.4
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Mitsis Selection Laguna | Measure | Tivoli Ecoresort Praia do Forte |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.0 | Overall Score | 8.6 |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| (better)4.8 (5,935) | Google Rating | 4.7 (3,735) |
| Rates TBD | Price / Night (pp) | From $185 |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Oceanfront |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Grand |
| (better)28 min | Airport Transfer | 45 min |
All Scores
| Mitsis Selection Laguna | Measure | Tivoli Ecoresort Praia do Forte |
|---|---|---|
| 7.7 | Beach | 9.0 (better) |
| (better)9.0 | Food | 8.4 |
| (better)9.2 | Service | 8.6 |
| (better)8.8 | Rooms | 8.1 |
| (better)9.2 | Pools | 8.9 |
| – | Luxury | 8.2 |
| (better)8.6 | Value | 7.2 |
| 9.0 | Family | 9.1 (better) |
| (better)8.7 | Romance | 8.4 |
| 8.4 | Nightlife | – |
| (better)7.8 | Quiet | 7.7 |
| 7.8 | Adventure | 8.7 (better) |
| 8.4 | Wellness | 8.8 (better) |
| – | Remote work | 6.9 |
| 7.8 | Accessibility | – |
Of the 14 measures we call, Mitsis Selection Laguna leads on 10 and Tivoli Ecoresort Praia do Forte leads on 4.
Vibes
| Mitsis Selection Laguna | Measure | Tivoli Ecoresort Praia do Forte |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | – |
| Yes | Lively | Yes |
| Yes | Quiet | Yes |
| Yes | Adventure | Yes |
Activities
| Mitsis Selection Laguna | Measure | Tivoli Ecoresort Praia do Forte |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Nightlife | – |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
Mitsis Selection Laguna
- 5 pools
- 6 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Gated, 24-hour security
- 28 min from HER
Tivoli Ecoresort Praia do Forte
- Sea turtle conservation area
- Tropical coconut palm beach
- Eco-adventure excursions
- Brazilian cuisine & cocktails
Pros · Mitsis Selection Laguna
- True 24-hour ultra all-inclusive
- Excellent restaurant and bar depth
- Large heated pool landscape
- Strong family facilities
- Daily-refilled minibar
- High staff-service sentiment
Pros · Tivoli Ecoresort Praia do Forte
- Beautiful beachfront setting near coral reefs, natural pools, coconut groves, and Atlantic Forest reserves.
- Very strong family facilities, including Caretta Caretta Kids Club and programming for babies, children, and teenagers.
- Seven swimming pools, including dedicated children's pool facilities.
- Strong food reputation, especially breakfast and dinner buffet variety.
- Anantara Spa is a standout wellness feature and has recent award recognition.
- Walkable access to Praia do Forte village, Tamar Project, shops, and restaurants.
Cons · Mitsis Selection Laguna
- Beach is mixed sand/pebbles rather than a soft-sand standout
- À la carte restaurants need reservations
- Spa and most watersports are extra
- Room service usually carries a tray charge
- Main family areas can be active rather than quiet
Cons · Tivoli Ecoresort Praia do Forte
- Food, drinks, spa, and resort extras can feel expensive by local standards.
- Some rooms and public areas are described as dated or affected by dampness in recent guest feedback.
- The resort is large and spread out, so some room locations involve longer walks.
- Buffet areas and family-heavy periods can feel noisy.
- Service is often praised, but a minority of recent guest feedback reports inconsistency.
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